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The Impossibility of CAP and Cloud

It comes down to this: the on-demand provisioning and elastic scalability systems that make up “cloud” are addressing NP-Complete problems for which there is no known exact solutions.  A...
Published Sep 01, 2010
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Thomas,

 

 

Thanks, and thanks for the heads-up. I'm having some...issues with this happening and am trying to track down. For now, I've manually edited the blog so it won't hurt your (or anyone else's) eyes again.

 

 

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Lori

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